These matcha blondies are chewy, with a deep caramel richness from the brown sugar, and a distinct, delicious matcha flavour. It took me a little while to get these exactly where I wanted them. I wanted that classic fudgy-chewy blondie texture, but with a matcha taste that didn’t get lost in the sweetness. After what […]
Pistachio Matcha Scones
There are some flavour pairings that just make sense! Like they were always meant to be together. For me, pistachio and matcha are high on that list. The earthy, slightly bitter notes of matcha, the bright green colour, paired with the sweet, nutty depth of pistachio. It’s a combination I can’t get enough of in these […]
Honey Castella Muffins
Light, airy, and kissed with a touch of honey, these Japanese honey castella muffins are like little golden clouds in MUFFIN form. 🙂 Inspired by traditional castella cake, they bake up tall and bouncy, with a shiny honey-butter glaze that makes them extra authentic. If you’re a fan of soft, subtly sweet treats that melt in your […]
Melon Pan Cookies
I have been so excited to share these Melon Pan Cookies! To the point where I made them three times last week (oops) and I am not sorry about it. If you’ve ever walked past a Japanese bakery and caught a glimpse of those crisscross-topped buns, you know exactly the appeal. That sweet, crisp, crackly exterior […]
Strawberry Matcha Marble Cookies
If you’re a strawberry matcha latte lover, these cookies are about to be your new favourite bake. These strawberry matcha marble cookies are beautiful, with their bold green swirled through bright pink. The earthy depth of the matcha meets the sweet, tart flavour of strawberry powder, and the result is a cookie that’s so cute and […]
Black Sesame Pound Cake
If you love black sesame anything (hi, same), this is the loaf for you. This Black Sesame Pound Cake is soft and buttery with a deep roasted flavour, a hint of nuttiness from almond flour, and a perfect crumb that holds up for days. It’s the kind of bake that looks simple but somehow feels like it […]